The SVFD is proud to announce our new line officers that take office effective today May 1st 2020!

Car 2441- Chief of Department Jonathan Mackey
Car 2442- 1st Assistant Chief Raymond Carile
Car 2443- 2nd Assistant Chief Gregory Lucia
Car 2444- Captain John Meeker
Car 2445- Captain Curt Benge
Fire Police 1- Fire Police Captain Robert Dugan
8011- EMS Captain Stephen D’Angelone
Car 2446- Fire Lieutenant ... (Full Story & Photos)

February 14th 2020 was a busy day for the SVFD! Somers Fire responded to 1 residential alarm, 2 vehicle extrications, and a reported structure fire. For the second time in a day Somers Fire members were putting the Hurst Jaws of life eDraulics to work. At 4:19pm the SVFD was dispatched this time to Route 100 near the intersection of Route 139. Units arrived to find a two car head on motor vehicle ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 8:17am on Friday February 14th 2020 Somers Fire and EMS was dispatched to the intersection of Mahopac Avenue and Route 35 for a motor vehicle accident with extrication. The accident was reported to be a head on collision involving two vehicles. The first unit arrived on scene at 8:23am. Shortly after that Engine 181 arrived followed by Car 2442 and Rescue 20. Upon evaluation of the victims it was ... (Full Story & Photos)

At our weekly drill on February 12th 2020 the SVFD welcomed Mike Lombardi from Firematic to conduct in-service department training on the TL-9 extrication tool. The TL-9 is a new resource that the Somers Fire District recently purchased to compliment our new Hurst eDraulic tools. The TL-9 allows us to use the spreaders to lift objects such as cars. After this training the TL-9's were officially put ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday, January 6th the Junior Corp had their weekly drill. During this drill the probationary firefighters were conducting a search and rescue operation. The 6 probationary members were placed in a scenario as if they were lost in a fire, they were not able to see and they had to use search techniques to locate the other firefighters and then exit the building. They used nonverbal communication ... (Full Story & Photos)